Sounds | mah'ler | |
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Rhymes | alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler... |
Meaning | Swiss chemist who synthesized DDT and discovered its use as an insecticide (1899-1965). | |
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Synonym | Paul Hermann Muller | |
Instance of | chemist | A scientist who specializes in chemistry |
Spanish | Paul Hermann Muller | |
Catalan | Paul Hermann Muller |
Meaning | Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927). | |
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Synonym | Karl Alex Muller | |
Instance of | nuclear physicist | A physicist who specializes in nuclear physics |
Meaning | German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858). | |
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Synonym | Johannes Peter Muller | |
Instance of | anatomist | An expert in anatomy |
physiologist | A biologist specializing in physiology | |
Spanish | Johannes Peter Muller |
Meaning | German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476). | |
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Synonyms | Johann Muller, Regiomontanus | |
Instance of | astronomer, uranologist, stargazer | A physicist who studies astronomy |
mathematician | A person skilled in mathematics | |
Spanish | Regiomontanus | |
Catalan | Regiomontanus |
Meaning | British philologist (born in Germany) who specialized in Sanskrit (1823-1900). | |
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Synonyms | Max Muller, Friedrich Max Muller | |
Instance of | philologist, philologue | A humanist specializing in classical scholarship |
Spanish | Max Muller |
Meaning | United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967). | |
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Synonym | Hermann Joseph Muller | |
Instance of | geneticist | A biologist who specializes in genetics |
Spanish | Hermann Joseph Muller | |
Catalan | Hermann Joseph Muller |
Meaning | A reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation. | |
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Synonyms | muser, ponderer, ruminator | |
Broader | thinker | someone who exercises the mind / mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision) |
Verbs | mull | reflect deeply on a subject / subject |
Meaning | A heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone / stone. | |
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Synonyms | pestle, pounder | |
Broader | tool | An implement used in the practice of a vocation |
Spanish | pilón |
Meaning | A vessel in which wine is mulled. | |
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Broader | vessel | An object used as a container (especially for liquids / liquids) |
Verbs | mull | heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink |
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